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FDA rules Avandia drug injuries not reason enough to remove from market
| July 22nd, 2010
July 22, 2010 With all the controversy about Avandia drug injuries and recalls, the FDA’s ruling on the drug may come as a surprise to some. According to HealthDay News, after a trial of Avandia and the charges about the drug’s increased risk for heart disease, the FDA panel voted to keep the drug on
Read MoreFDA reviews Avandia for drug injury risk
| July 15th, 2010
July 15, 2010 With all the controversy over prescription diabetes medication Avandia, the FDA has reviewed the drug, according to the Associated Press. The news comes after a 700-page review of Avandia and its risk for drug injuries and before a meeting next week to rule on the drug’s safety. In the course of the
Read MoreYaz drug injuries affect Texas woman
| July 8th, 2010
July 08, 2010 Though we know there is always a possibility of side effects for prescription medications, we expect drug manufacturers to be upfront about those risks on the packaging and patient information. However, patients who suffered Yaz drug injuries are charging that the manufacturer of Yaz, Bayer, was not clear about the risks associated
Read MoreIs Yaz drug injury risk too high?
| June 24th, 2010
June 24, 2010 Have you ever taken a prescription medication that led to the development of new health problems or drug injuries? That is what some women have been experiencing with the birth control pill Yaz. According to CBS News, more than 1,100 cases have been filed against Bayer, the manufacturer of Yaz and Yasmin,
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